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April 15: Star Trek

20 years ago today on Deep Space Nine…

Season 6, Episode 19: “In the Pale Moonlight”

With mounting losses in the Federation-Dominion war, and the spectre of defeat, Captain Sisko enlists Garak’s help to “persuade” the Romulans to join the Federation/Klingon alliance to win the war. Sisko unwittingly learns that to save the Federation, he may have to sell his soul and the values Starfleet stands for.

Season 4, Episode 21: “The Omega Directive”

Also this day in Deep Space Nine…

1996 – Season 4, Episode 19: “Hard Time”

Convicted of espionage, Miles O’Brien is given the memories of twenty years in prison in a matter of hours. Returning to Deep Space 9, O’Brien finds he cannot shrug the memory of his awful experience or rid himself of the guilt he feels over the death of his cellmate.